WESTCHESTER COUNTY BICYCLE ACCIDENT INJURY ATTORNEYS

New York Bike Accidents Attorney Serving Westchester County Since 1986

 

Curan & Ahlers is a bicycle accident law firm that has been helping bike accident victims throughout New York, including Westchester County, White Plains, Yonkers, Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, Ossining, and the surrounding area since 1986.  

 

When you contact a bicycle accident lawyer at  Curan & Ahlers, you will experience expertly trained bike accident lawyers ready to help you or a loved one suffering from a bike crash related injury. We'll schedule a free consultation to discuss your accident. A bike wreck in New York could be a life-altering event. Our  New York bicycle accident attorneys are here to help you make the best decision possible to secure your future and recover from the injuries.

 

If you’ve been injured in any way call us at (914) 428-3313 for a no-cost, no-obligation consultation.

 

What are the different bicycle injuries our bike crash lawyers can help with?

 

We can help you no matter what injury you suffered in a bike wreck or other accident. We have experience dealing with a wide range of bicycle accident injuries, including:

 

• Broken bones

• Neck injury

• Head injury 

• Chest injury

• Paralysis

• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

• Burns

• Road Rash

• Spinal cord injury

• Back injury

• Fracture

• Lacerations

• And More

 

The Statute of Limitations For New York Bike Accident Lawsuits is three years from the date of your injury. Do not hesitate to reach out to a New York bicycle accident attorney at Curan & Ahlers today!.

 

What Could Cause A Bike Accident In New York?

 

According to the NHTSA, the six most common causes of bike accidents are:

 

• Hit by a car (30 percent)

• Fell (17 percent)

• Roadway not in good repair (13 percent)

• Rider error (13 percent)

• Crashed/ collision with fixed object (7 percent)

• Dog ran out (4 percent)

 

What should you do when you are involved in a bike crash in New York?

 

In the event of a New York bike accident or crash, you should do the following:

 

1. Make sure the scene is safe.

2. Seek medical attention if necessary.

3. Call the police, wait for them to arrive, and complete an accident report.

4. Never negotiate with the other parties to the crash

5. Obtain contact information from other parties in the crash 

6. Obtain witness contact info and statements

7. Document what happened. You can take photos with your phone and take notes. 

8. Make sure the police take your report. 

9. Preserve evidence, like your broken bike and any medical bills.

10. Call the bike accident attorney at Curan & Ahlers.

 

Curan & Ahlers: Bicycle Accident Attorney in Westchester County, NY

 

If you were involved in a bike accident, car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, or some other motor vehicle accident and suffered significant damages or were injured, you should contact a personal injury  attorney. Curan & Ahlers has been serving injury victims since 1986.

 

With 35 years and counting of legal expertise in personal injury litigation, Curan & Ahlers is ready to fight for you. Whether you are unsure you have a case or not, you can take advantage of a free consultation with an experienced lawyer. Curan & Ahlers can handle cases throughout New York. Contact our team of expert lawyers that are ready to listen and fight for you today.